West Indies women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2008–09

The West Indies women's cricket team toured Sri Lanka in November 2008. They played against Sri Lanka in 5 One Day Internationals, losing the series 3–2.[1][2] The tour was originally planned to be a tour of both Sri Lanka and Pakistan, but the side cancelled the Pakistan leg of the tour due to security concerns.[3]

West Indies women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2008–09
 
  Sri Lanka West Indies
Dates 3 – 12 November 2008
Captains Shashikala Siriwardene Nadine George
One Day International series
Results Sri Lanka won the 5-match series 3–2
Most runs Dedunu Silva (162) Stacy-Ann King (124)
Most wickets Suwini de Alwis (11) Anisa Mohammed (7)
Stafanie Taylor (7)
Player of the series Shashikala Siriwardene (SL)

Squads edit

  Sri Lanka[4]   West Indies[5]

Tour Match: Sri Lanka XI v West Indies edit

3 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
273/3 (50 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka XI
161/7 (50 overs)
Deandra Dottin 103 (68)
Sanduni Abeywickrama 1/24 (10 overs)
Hiruka Fernando 34 (43)
Afy Fletcher 2/13 (5 overs)
West Indies Women won by 112 runs
Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: A Jayarasuriya (SL) and Kitsiri Jayaweera (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women XI won the toss and elected to field.

WODI Series edit

1st ODI edit

5 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
167 (49.5 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
127 (42.4 overs)
Stacy-Ann King 70 (100)
Sripali Weerakkody 3/26 (10 overs)
Chamari Polgampola 29 (70)
Stafanie Taylor 3/10 (8 overs)
West Indies Women won by 40 runs
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Umpires: Lyndon Hannibal (SL) and Prageeth Rambukwella (SL)
Player of the match: Stacy-Ann King (WI)

2nd ODI edit

7 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
169/9 (50 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
170/8 (49.2 overs)
Stafanie Taylor 33 (39)
Suwini de Alwis 2/20 (7 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 43 (69)
Afy Fletcher 2/30 (8 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 2 wickets
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Umpires: Dushantha Ekanayake (SL) and Krishantha Rodrigo (SL)
Player of the match: Shashikala Siriwardene (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.

3rd ODI edit

9 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
125 (44.3 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
127/2 (36.3 overs)
Danielle Small 37* (72)
Rose Fernando 3/22 (10 overs)
Dedunu Silva 58 (94)
Stafanie Taylor 1/22 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 8 wickets
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla
Umpires: Pradeep Udawatta (SL) and Raveendra Wimalasiri (SL)
Player of the match: Dedunu Silva (SL)
  • West Indies Women won the toss and elected to bat.

4th ODI edit

11 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
170 (49.2 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
157 (46.2 overs)
Stacy-Ann King 39 (43)
Chamari Polgampola 3/23 (10 overs)
West Indies Women won by 13 runs
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Nishan Dhanasinghe (SL) and Philip Mendis (SL)
Player of the match: Stacy-Ann King (WI)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.

5th ODI edit

12 November 2008
Scorecard
West Indies  
120 (44.4 overs)
v
  Sri Lanka
121/3 (37.1 overs)
Deandra Dottin 31 (63)
Suwini de Alwis 4/25 (9.4 overs)
Shashikala Siriwardene 32 (60)
Anisa Mohammed 2/14 (10 overs)
Sri Lanka Women won by 7 wickets
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Umpires: Chamley Fernando (SL) and Ravindra Kottahachchi (SL)
Player of the match: Suwini de Alwis (SL)
  • Sri Lanka Women won the toss and elected to field.

References edit

  1. ^ "West Indies Women tour of Sri Lanka 2008/09". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ "West Indies Women in Pakistan and Sri Lanka 2008/09". CricketArchive. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  3. ^ "West Indies women's tour of Pakistan called off". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka Women Squad/West Indies Women tour of Sri Lanka 2008/09". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  5. ^ "West Indies Women Squad/West Indies Women tour of Sri Lanka 2008/09". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 14 July 2021.

External links edit